Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears long strands of amber and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her gold crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is in excellent shape and is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She wears a top hat to hide her balding. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Cask was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 50 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp).

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His red hair is matted, messy, and big. His gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. His first spouse was a Sage, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Shy. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 33000 sp. 1 Breastplate.

Description: She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her red hair is singed and shortened. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She found a children's book about a Dwarf Monk who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. During her travels, Torgga and her party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Torgga discovered the rest of her party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Torgga fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing her own horrible transformation.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Guardian, Adventurer. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a robe, a symbol of magic around his neck, and a flail on his belt. His crest is short and black. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes orcs are coming to abduct people. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 50 gp.